Ms. Gao Tianyi works as an attorney-at-law with DeBund Law Offices. She graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University with the degree of Juris Master.
· Ms. Gao passed National Legal Profession Qualification Examination in 2020.
· Ms. Gao obtained Lawyer’s License in 2023.
· Ms. Gao practices law primarily within the field of intellectual property law and company law. Issues of intellectual property law include litigation and counseling regarding trademark, copyright and unfair competition. Issues of company law include disputes over obligation, routine matters of employment relationship, and license agreements and cooperation agreements.
· Shanghai DeBund Law Offices
· LLM, Shanghai Jiao Tong University;
· Bachelor of Arts, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Trademark Administrative Procedures
· Represented Xiaohongshu, Kangcheng Investment in trademark administrative procedures, including trademark application, opposition, review, invalidation, cancellation.
Trademark Protection
· Represented Concord Investment to file several lawsuits against infringing refrigerators labeled “大润发”;
· Represented Louis Vuitton to file several lawsuits for trademark protection.
Copyright Protection
· Beijing Normal University Publishing Group vs. Yuantiku (Defendant’s Attorney);
· iQiyi vs. Bilibili (Plaintiff’s Attorney);
· Represented Lilith regarding copyright infringement upon its game “AFK Arena”.
Unfair Competition
· Represented Dxy.cn in the unfair competition case regarding the protection of drug instructions data;
· Douban vs. Maoyan (Defendant’s Attorney) .
Routine Legal Services
· Provided legal opinions for companies’ business operation, drafted and reviewed relevant license agreements, cooperation agreements, entrustment agreements, investment agreements and other routine legal instruments;
· Offered consultancy and appraisal services concerning intellectual property protection, developed practical solutions and strategies and drafted lawyer’s letters and complaint letters;
· Engaged in daily legal counsel on labor and employment, drafted and reviewed labour contracts, non-disclosure agreements, employee manuals and other employment policies and compliance systems;
· Assisted in legal affairs relating to data compliance, and drafted and reviewed user agreements, privacy policies and other related legal instruments.
• Outstanding Graduate of Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2018;
• First Prize for the Eighth “ECUPL CUP” National Legal Translation Competition;
• China National Scholarship in 2015;
• Shanghai Interpretation Accreditation for Advanced-Level English.